stricti juris

Definition of "stricti juris"
  1. The principle where the law is interpreted restrictively or strictly
How to use "stricti juris" in a sentence
  1. The judge applied the principle of stricti juris in the case to ensure no ambiguity was left in the interpretation of the law.
  2. Due to the principle of stricti juris, the law was read narrowly and without allowance for interpretation.
  3. Adhering to the principle of stricti juris, the strict wording of the law was followed, leaving no room for interpretation.

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